Nature Quotes

• When I feel a little confused, the only thing to do is to turn back to the study of nature before launching once again into the subjects closest to heart.

  

  Raoul Dufy
  • Nature
  • Study
  • Subjects

• I think a really great creative person is almost by nature incredibly curious and digging deeply into cultures and technologies and getting all this input and using it to make things better - basically, creating better solutions.

  

  Mark Parker
  • Great
  • Nature

• The longer they were together the more doubtful seemed the nature of his regard, and sometimes for a few painful minutes she believed it to be no more than friendship...

  

  Jane Austen
  • Minutes
  • Painful
  • Regard

• Belief in non–violence is based on the assumption that human nature in the essence is one and therefore unfailingly responds to the advances of love.

  

  Mahatma Gandhi
  • Love
  • Human
  • Essence

• To be perfectly just is an attribute of the divine nature; to be so to the utmost of our abilities, is the glory of man.

  

  Joseph Addison
  • Nature

• You can do what you want. But it's nature to be with your own. I want to be with my own.

  

  Muhammad Ali
  • Nature
  • Want

• In that sweet mood when pleasure loves to pay Tribute to ease; and, of its joy secure, The heart luxuriates with indifferent things, Wasting its kindliness on stocks and stones, And on the vacant air.

  

  William Wordsworth
  • Heart
  • Sweet
  • Safety

• So the thing I realized rather gradually - I must say starting about 20 years ago now that we know about computers and things - there's a possibility of a more general basis for rules to describe nature.

  

  Stephen Wolfram
  • Nature
  • Possibility
  • Describe

• We are social animals. We like to feel a part of something of beauty and power that transcends our insignificance. It can be a religion, a political party, a ball club. Why not also Nature? I feel a strong identity with the world of living things. I was born into it; we all were. But we may not feel the ties unless we gain intimacy by seeing, feeling, smelling, touching and studying the natural world. Trying to live in harmony with the dictates of nature is probably as inspirational as living in harmony with the Koran or the Bible. Perhaps it is also a timely undertaking.

  

  Bernd Heinrich
  • Religion
  • Beauty
  • Animals

• To be an artist you must learn the laws of nature.

  

  Auguste Renoir
  • Artist
  • Learn
  • Laws of Nature

• The great question, whether man is of nature or above her.

  

  George Perkins Marsh
  • Nature
  • Man
  • Above

• Acting is a reflex, a mechanism for development and survival... It isn't 'second nature,' it is 'first nature.'

  

  Declan Donnellan
  • Nature
  • Acting
  • Mechanism

• The artist and the photographer seek the mysteries and the adventure of experience in nature.

  

  Ansel Adams
  • Experience
  • Artist
  • Adventure

• I'm, by nature, a really optimistic person. It goes back to my parents having been each divorced three times and my finding some way to survive all that. I always managed to survive by being upbeat.

  

  Hector Tobar
  • Nature
  • Optimistic person

• I like the concept of escalating warfare, but you need someone to fight back in order for things to escalate. If there's no confrontation or argument going on, it's too dull for me. I think that's the nature of the prankster: Things are too quiet. What can I do?

  

  Joshua Malina
  • Nature
  • Warfare
  • Confrontation

• Everything in art is but a copy of nature.

  

  Seneca the Younger
  • Art
  • Nature

• I permit to speak at every hazard, Nature without check with original energy.

  

  Walt Whitman
  • Nature
  • Energy
  • Speak

• The quantum entered physics with a jolt. It didn't fit anywhere; it made no sense; it contradicted everything we thought we knew about nature. Yet the data seemed to demand it. ... The story of Werner Heisenberg and his science is the story of the desperate failures and ultimate triumphs of the small band of brilliant physicists who-during an incredibly intense period of struggle with the data, the theories, and each other during the 1920s-brought about a revolutionary new understanding of the atomic world known as quantum mechanics.

  

  David C. Cassidy
  • Science
  • Understanding
  • Physics

• Secondly, man sins against nature when he goes against his generic nature, that is to say, his animal nature. Now, it is evident that, in accord with natural order, the union of the sexes among animals is ordered towards conception. From this it follows that every sexual intercourse that cannot lead to conception is opposed to man's animal nature.

  

  Thomas Aquinas
  • Animals
  • Sins
  • Union

• Resources are not taken from nature, but created from nature.

  

  Alex Epstein
  • Nature
  • Resources
  • Created

• Bright star! would I were stedfast as thou art-Not in lone splendour hung aloft the nightAnd watching with eternal lids apart,Like nature's patient, sleepless Eremite,The moving waters at their priestlike taskOf pure ablution round earth's human shores.

  

  John Keats
  • Art
  • Earth
  • Moving

• In Islam religion and politics cannot be separated. Unlike other religions, Islam is political by its very nature.

  

  Ali Sina
  • Nature
  • Political
  • Islam

• Nature has given us the seeds of knowledge, not knowledge itself.

  

  Seneca the Younger
  • Nature
  • Knowledge

• Our fleshly nature tempts us to put ourselves above others or seek a position or place for ourselves instead of allowing others to have it.

  

  David Jeremiah
  • God
  • Christian
  • Religious

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